Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X
Davis, Deborah
ISBN 10: 1585422215 ISBN 13: 9781585422210
Published by Tarcher, 2003
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Shares the story behind the creation of John Singer Sargent's famous painting, which propelled the artist into international renown but condemned his young subject, Virginie Gautreau of New Orleans, to a lifetime of public ridicule and self-loathing due to the work's perceived sexuality. 22,500 first printing.
About the Author: Deborah Davis is a writer and veteran film executive who has worked as a story editor and story analyst for Warner Bros., Columbia TriStar, Disney, Miramax, and the William Morris Agency.
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Title: Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall ...
Publisher: Tarcher
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good